A Kabul professor who tore up his diplomas live on television in Afghanistan in protest over the Taliban's barring of women ...

The Taliban confirms the detention of Ismail Mashal, who tore up his degrees to protest against women’s education ban.

Ismail Mashal had caused a storm by tearing his degree certificates to shreds on TV in December, protesting the edict by the ...

Taliban on Friday detained an Afghan professor for protesting against the organization's hardline regime which banned ...

"Teacher Mashal had indulged in provocative actions against the system for some time," tweeted Abdul Haq Hammad, director at ...

A university professor in Afghanistan who is an outspoken critic of the Taliban's ban on education for women and girls has ...

The announcement comes as some international aid agencies have suspended their operations in Afghanistan to protest a December 24, 2022, order by the de facto Taliban government banning local women ...

Afghanistan's Taliban authorities have 'beaten and detained' an academic who voiced outrage on live television against their ...

Teacher Mashal had indulged in provocative actions against the system for some time. The security agencies took him for ...

As a Pashtun woman, a Pakistani and a Muslim, I must vehemently disagree. The Amb­assador, who has since apologised for his remarks, attempted to shift the blame for the inhumane misogyny facing ...